January 2018 PHP runtimes and extensions update
Change effective on 04 January 2018
The following new runtime versions are now available for PHP applications:
- PHP 5.6.33
- PHP 7.0.27
- PHP 7.1.13
- PHP 7.2.1
PHP version 7.0.27 was the last regular release for PHP 7.0; the version series will now only receive security updates from the upstream vendor and be fully end-of-life at the end of 2018. Customers are advised to upgrade to the latest release series of PHP (7.2).
The following PHP extensions have been added or updated:
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ext-apcu, version 5.1.9 -
ext-blackfire, version 1.18.0, for PHP 7.2 -
ext-mongodb, version 1.3.4 -
ext-phalcon, version 3.3.0 -
ext-redis, version 3.1.6
The librdkafka library used by ext-rdkafka has been updated to version 0.11.3.
The version of Composer that is used during builds and available at runtime is now 1.6.0.